> I echo what Paul said: it's a bit on the hot side, needs a bit > darker rendering. Good shot otherwise! > > Godfrey > > On Feb 11, 2007, at 12:11 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote: > > > I like this as well. Again, I didn't see the earlier version. > > Excellent detail. I might reduce overall brightness a small amount > > and perhaps burn in the light parts of the head. I don't think the > > highlights on the head are the result of oversharpening. If it was > > oversharpened, we'd be seeing artifacts in other areas.
I went back to the original RAW capture and re-rendered, this one seems better, the highlights don't appear blown out. I'm looking mainly at the white on the head and the detail on the left of the log: http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=5582064 Larger image: http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=5582064&size=lg I've also rendered another one using the same basic settings: http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=5586820 Larger image: http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=5586820&size=lg Again comments and critique appreciated. Regards, John ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The information transmitted is intended only for the person to whom it is addressed and may contain confidential and/or privileged material. If you have received an email in error please notify Carmel College on [EMAIL PROTECTED] then delete all copies of it from your systems. Although Carmel College scans incoming and outgoing emails and email attachments for viruses we cannot guarantee a communication to be free of all viruses nor accept any responsibility for viruses. Although Carmel College monitors incoming and outgoing emails for inappropriate content, the college cannot be held responsible for the views or expressions of the author. The views expressed may not necessarily be those of Carmel College and Carmel College cannot be held responsible for any loss or injury resulting from the contents of a message. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
